-IPG/McCann Worldgroup unit Momentum Worldwide acquired design consultancy, ChaseDesign and its subsidiary, 10RedDesign.
-Tomorrow Awards, now under the global ADC umbrella, will be helmed by a new director Ze MacFarland, who founded Good People Share. link
-Amazon is now recruiting “intellectual property” experts in order to battle with Google and Apple. link
-Heather Wischmann, who previously worked on Goodby’s “Get the Glass” campaign for “Got Milk?” among other projects, has joined 72andSunny as director of interactive production.
-The McKinney news just keeps on coming, this time regarding Travelocity. link
-Air New Zealand has a new media buying/planning agency. link
-DUMBO-based operation BBMG added McKee Floyd as director of business development, Naomi Mukai as community manager/digital strategist and Kamla Roberts as studio manager.
-So, is Jack White for or against social media? link
-Y&R Israel continues its work for local coffee shop, Cafe Joe (print example above).
-The New York Times says au revoir to About.com. link